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別無選擇

简 别无选择 · 繁 別無選擇
Mandarin · pinyin bié wú xuǎn zé

Meanings

  1. to have no other choice
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無
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别
bié · separate, other; do not
无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
选
xuǎn · choose, select; elect; election
择
zé · select, choose, pick out
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2–2–3–2 · bie2 wu2 xuan3 ze2

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bit6 mou4 syun2 zaak6

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verb

  1. to have no other choice

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